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telephoto lens
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telephoto lens [ˈtɛlɪˌfəʊtəʊ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) a compound camera lens in which the focal length is greater than that of a simple lens of the same dimensions and thus produces a magnified image of a distant object See also zoom lens
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Noun1.telephoto lens - a camera lens that magnifies the imagetelephoto lens - a camera lens that magnifies the image
camera lens, optical lens - a lens that focuses the image in a camera
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telephoto lens [ˈtelɪˌfəʊtəʊˈlenz] Nteleobjetivo m
telephoto lens [ˌtɛlɪfəʊtəʊˈlɛnz] nteleobiettivo


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